[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 207 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 207

      To amend title V of the Social Security Act to increase the 
   authorization of appropriations for the maternal and child health 
services block grant and to promote integrated physical and specialized 
          mental health services for children and adolescents.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 19, 1999

 Mr. Moynihan introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
      To amend title V of the Social Security Act to increase the 
   authorization of appropriations for the maternal and child health 
services block grant and to promote integrated physical and specialized 
          mental health services for children and adolescents.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AMENDMENTS TO THE MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK 
              GRANT.

    (a) Increase in Authorization of Appropriations.--Section 501(a) of 
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 701(a)) is amended in the matter 
preceding paragraph (1) by striking ``$705,000,000 for fiscal year 
1994'' and inserting ``$840,000,000 for fiscal year 2000''.
    (b) Promotion of Integrated Physical and Specialized Mental Health 
Services.--Section 501(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 701(a)) 
is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2)--
                    (A) by striking ``and for'' and inserting ``for''; 
                and
                    (B) by inserting ``, and for the promotion of 
                integrated physical and specialized mental health 
                services for children and adolescents'' before the 
                semicolon; and
            (2) in paragraph (3)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (E), by striking ``and'' at the 
                end;
                    (B) in subparagraph (F), by striking the period and 
                inserting ``, and''; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(G) integrated physical and specialized mental 
                health services for children and adolescents.''.
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